Society / Famine

994AD

Event #4945: Famine in Kievan Rus'

Stable URL: http://cof.quantumfuturegroup.org/events/4945

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Citations:

Text #7807

Borisenkov. Extreme weather events in Russian Chronicles of the XI-XVII Centuries (Борисенков Е.П. - Экстремальные природные явления в русских летописях XI - XVII вв.)
[p. 116]

PDF URL: http://www.twirpx.com/file/1048031/

Kievan Rus’. Severe drought and very hot summer. Crop failure. Famine year.1

  1. Кивская Русь. Засуха: «сухмень велика и знойно добре». Погибли «жита». Голодный год. ПСРЛ, т. 9, с. 65 ↩

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